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do you think -- jim demint is resigning in the senate. the think there are enough but not republicans to force president obama to cave? >> there are a number of republicans who have stepped up and said, we have to be serious about revenue. we believe in the middle class tax cuts. let's start where we agree. that is really important to have that conversation. what you are saying is that republicans and democrats set not been talking. on almost every big decision we have made in the last two years, democrats have had to step up and have 100 or more people to reach common ground. it is when we were together and when we are not heeding our heels in -- digging our heels in -- >> using there are enough republicans that will agree not to dig their heels in? >> we really would like him to really mean it. it would be helpful right now to provide the certainty to the economy. the pressure has to be on the republicans to not use the debt ceiling as a tool to give more spending cuts. we have to decide on the budget. what is the right amount of spendi
do you think -- jim demint is resigning in the senate. the think there are enough but not republicans to force president obama to cave? >> there are a number of republicans who have stepped up and said, we have to be serious about revenue. we believe in the middle class tax cuts. let's start where we agree. that is really important to have that conversation. what you are saying is that republicans and democrats set not been talking. on almost every big decision we have made in the last...
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the old jim crow, there were the poll taxes. the new jim-crow felony disenfranchisement. we have heard it over and over. there are some legal challenges over the last 30 or 40 years in the courts. talent is to the 14th amendment, 15th amendment, and voting rights act. we have not had any opinions yet in our favor, but there are some courts leaning our way in saying that from the totality of the circumstances, if it looks like this is not a law to hurt you from voting but to prevent you from voting, we will look at everything under all the circumstances. some courts are leaning that way. if it looks like it is something other than what you say it is, we will have some issues around the 14th amendment and 15th amendment. so i think that'll change. what can we do? we can study the state's already using this law. like the rhode island and maine, and study what they are up to. anybody can vote over there including inmates. if we can get back to our courts and have lobbied days. we can get our state legislature and capitol hill to fight for enfranchisement. we can call on the f
the old jim crow, there were the poll taxes. the new jim-crow felony disenfranchisement. we have heard it over and over. there are some legal challenges over the last 30 or 40 years in the courts. talent is to the 14th amendment, 15th amendment, and voting rights act. we have not had any opinions yet in our favor, but there are some courts leaning our way in saying that from the totality of the circumstances, if it looks like this is not a law to hurt you from voting but to prevent you from...
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[laughter] >> jim? >> i want to thank everybody for coming, for at least the brief period i've been through. i want to thank the young americans and my colleagues for being here with me. this is a very interesting election. it's really the first in my lifetime that i can't with any degree of confidence predict to you what the outcome is going to be. mitt romney -- if you put a gun to my head right now, i would say there was probably going to a popular elect torell vote mismatch but it there be the opposite, mitt romney winning the vote and president obama get the electorate. the margins are so slender that we don't know. conservatism is at a crossroads and a lot is not necessarily riding on the outcome of the election as much as how conservatives respond to the outcome of the election. if mitt romney is elected, there are certainly many opportunities for conservatives, particularly in terms of pursuing a paul ryan like entitlement reform which the country definitely needs to get the debt to g.d.p. ratio
[laughter] >> jim? >> i want to thank everybody for coming, for at least the brief period i've been through. i want to thank the young americans and my colleagues for being here with me. this is a very interesting election. it's really the first in my lifetime that i can't with any degree of confidence predict to you what the outcome is going to be. mitt romney -- if you put a gun to my head right now, i would say there was probably going to a popular elect torell vote mismatch but...
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congressman courtney,, congressman jim hines, all of them spoke with such beauty at our service earlier, the candlelight service. it was so moving to hear the connection to the people there. the words were universal. the president said, he said last night, this could have been happening any place. we cannot tolerate this any more, he said. these tragedies must end. to end them, we must change. to change, our nation is already beginning to reassess the options before us. leaders from both parties have stepped forward to put forth a series of steps on the table from restoring the ban on assault weapons to assault magazines to strengthening the system of the background checks. and again, we must address the challenges of mental health and keep weapons out of the hands of those intent on doing damage to themselves and others. the voices of reason cannot be silent. through administrative and legislative action we must limit the preparation -- proliferation of weapons and ammunition that have no with a per person than to kill citizens. our colleagues have talked about this before me and other
congressman courtney,, congressman jim hines, all of them spoke with such beauty at our service earlier, the candlelight service. it was so moving to hear the connection to the people there. the words were universal. the president said, he said last night, this could have been happening any place. we cannot tolerate this any more, he said. these tragedies must end. to end them, we must change. to change, our nation is already beginning to reassess the options before us. leaders from both...
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jim demint. allen west is one. there's also marco rubio as well. a lot of people say, marco rubio, his catholic. that is right. you can be won. rick santorum is one, but he is also a roman catholic. people sometimes get confused. we want to make sure we're talking about conservative christians. host: how are they looking at mitt romney? guest: they're not that enamored with him. let's be honest here. having said that, this isn't some much about mitt romney at this point. it is all about president obama. how did they see mitt romney? they are somewhat skeptical, but realize this is their best shot and only realistic shot at taking this president out of office. host: part typically about his mormon ism? guest: about 50%. having said that, not the stereotype folks around the country, but if you look to graphically, you'd think that more of the anti-mormon sentiment would be in that southern part of the united states. states that romney will win it anyhow. if you look at it within a swing state battle, it probably will not be that big of a battle. host
jim demint. allen west is one. there's also marco rubio as well. a lot of people say, marco rubio, his catholic. that is right. you can be won. rick santorum is one, but he is also a roman catholic. people sometimes get confused. we want to make sure we're talking about conservative christians. host: how are they looking at mitt romney? guest: they're not that enamored with him. let's be honest here. having said that, this isn't some much about mitt romney at this point. it is all about...
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jim, thank you so very much. [applause] i won't list all the party officers, but -- and i know they have all worked hard, but i do want to mention specifically our treasurer, joe sanger. [applause] joe has done oweman's work -- has done yeoman's work in the detail needed to have treasurers' reports that are informative but also comply with all the federal election commission regulations. joe, thank you for steering us straight and keeping us out of trouble. are you ready to take on mitt romney, barack obama, and the establishment in washington, d.c.? if you are, say yes! [cheers and applause]jim mention the u.s. house for 12 years. i did. peter from louisiana asked me, i know you cast a lot of votes and a lot of them i agree with, but tell me one or two that you may have cast wrong. you remember that, peter? and i did. i made some mistakes. it is not too difficult to do. and one, in particular, i voted for the patriot act. i know that most in the room are very much opposed to that measure. i want to say that my a
jim, thank you so very much. [applause] i won't list all the party officers, but -- and i know they have all worked hard, but i do want to mention specifically our treasurer, joe sanger. [applause] joe has done oweman's work -- has done yeoman's work in the detail needed to have treasurers' reports that are informative but also comply with all the federal election commission regulations. joe, thank you for steering us straight and keeping us out of trouble. are you ready to take on mitt romney,...
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jim and i debate this in congress all the time. the ways and means committee, which is the primary committee that wrote this, it is this belief that our rights and do not come from god and nature, like they say in the declaration of independence. they now come from government. to have this new philosophy where we have government granted rights, it is a new philosophy that says -- a treat our constitutional rights as were vocable by the government rather than the inalienable rights that our government protects. in this case, held and disease prevention -- it is called preventive medicine. our first amendment rights, like freedom of liberty, freedom of conscience, a trust that. if the president is willing to do this controversy will mandate, which they did get lot of thought to the -- they met with time -- tim dolan several times. he made it really clear, you will shut down churches and schools. you are making people violate their own religious teaching. if that is what this president is willing to do in a tough election year cannot
jim and i debate this in congress all the time. the ways and means committee, which is the primary committee that wrote this, it is this belief that our rights and do not come from god and nature, like they say in the declaration of independence. they now come from government. to have this new philosophy where we have government granted rights, it is a new philosophy that says -- a treat our constitutional rights as were vocable by the government rather than the inalienable rights that our...
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is jim web who has been a great united states senator. before i bring out jim web, let me say we have a great congressional candidate. we've got to not only take the senate, we've got to take back the house as well. [applause] because i got to tell you, the senate is tough, but the house we really need to make some progress in as well. but in jim web, we have someone who has served our country in the military and on capitol hill. let me bring forward for the next two and a half months, virginia's great senior senator, jim web. [applause] [applause] >> everybody warming up? thank you. it is my privilege to introduce timke kaine. i would like to take a moment of senatorial prerogative. i was thinking as we drove in today, six years ago right now, we were on the edge of pulling off one of the major upsets in the history of virginia. we have started -- i announced as many of you here who worked with us will remember, i had announced nine months to the day before the election, no campaign staff, no money, we were 32 points behind on a good day
is jim web who has been a great united states senator. before i bring out jim web, let me say we have a great congressional candidate. we've got to not only take the senate, we've got to take back the house as well. [applause] because i got to tell you, the senate is tough, but the house we really need to make some progress in as well. but in jim web, we have someone who has served our country in the military and on capitol hill. let me bring forward for the next two and a half months,...
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i would actually, jim, proposed that not be a license renewal. when you get information on any hazard, a flooding hazard, and new chemical plant, and i have to worry about the chemical plant having an accident, how do i deal with that? how do i determine the significance? what time and stuff like that. what is the process? you cannot wait 10 years. you cannot wait for license renewal. >> jim boyd, california has a plant. there are some questions about new faults that were discovered. so where should nuclear, seismic issues be considered in licensing. i agree with marv that seismic should be considered all the time. our recourse was you could not go another 10, 20 years without looking at that. right now, diablo canyon is going finally through a process of getting information for these studies. you need the file to be more than 14 years. we thought that was a rush to judgment, quite frankly. , i usegot to remember analogies of three-legged stools. you have human beings, you have mother nature. you wait years for new technology. you have human bein
i would actually, jim, proposed that not be a license renewal. when you get information on any hazard, a flooding hazard, and new chemical plant, and i have to worry about the chemical plant having an accident, how do i deal with that? how do i determine the significance? what time and stuff like that. what is the process? you cannot wait 10 years. you cannot wait for license renewal. >> jim boyd, california has a plant. there are some questions about new faults that were discovered. so...
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jim leher moderates from the university of denver. starting at 7:00 followed by the domestic policy debate and your reaction, follow our live coverage on c-span, c-span radio and online at c-span.org. >> fordham university hosted a discussion on the jewish vote over the weekend. among the speakers, former new york city mayor ed koch who supports president obama. this is an hour and 40 minutes. >> we're here again from the wineman institute in connection to this conference dedicated to the 2012 presidential election and the way it's being shaped by the memory of the holocaust and the politics of israel. we can find no two more interesting people to discuss this topic for many, many reasons. first a former three-term mayor of new york city ed koch. [applause] people forget -- i do not, but people forget that mayor koch actually started as a congressman. so the discussion that we're talking about is not merely about his days as mayor but also he too has run for congress and know what is that means to be in washington. i think in his more
jim leher moderates from the university of denver. starting at 7:00 followed by the domestic policy debate and your reaction, follow our live coverage on c-span, c-span radio and online at c-span.org. >> fordham university hosted a discussion on the jewish vote over the weekend. among the speakers, former new york city mayor ed koch who supports president obama. this is an hour and 40 minutes. >> we're here again from the wineman institute in connection to this conference dedicated...
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jim leach, where is jim? good to see you, jim -- the chairman of the national endowment for the humanities. we also have two good friends and co-chairs of the president's committee on the arts and the humanities who are here -- margo lions and george stevens. and i also want to acknowledge one of our honorees who unfortunately, could not make it. ever the artist, andrÉ watts had a concert to give in salt lake city. [laughter] so give him a big round of applause in his absence. [applause] michelle and i love this event. this is something we look forward to every single year, because it's a moment when america has a chance to pay tribute to extraordinary men and women who have excelled in the arts and the humanities and who, along the way, have left an indelible mark on american culture. that's all the honorees we see here today. we honor your talents, we honor your careers, and your remarkable contributions to this country that we love. throughout our history america has advanced not only because of the will
jim leach, where is jim? good to see you, jim -- the chairman of the national endowment for the humanities. we also have two good friends and co-chairs of the president's committee on the arts and the humanities who are here -- margo lions and george stevens. and i also want to acknowledge one of our honorees who unfortunately, could not make it. ever the artist, andrÉ watts had a concert to give in salt lake city. [laughter] so give him a big round of applause in his absence. [applause]...
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host: jim from twitter says -- guest: absolutely. a lot of these credits and deductions, the standard deduction exceeds what you would get, that you just take that. host: the specific credits we have been talking about prompt a question from cindy. guest: yes. you generally have to be working are working outside the home. host: is there an hour requirements? guest: there are a lot of specific requirements. host: kay from richmond, virginia. caller: if somebody is working as hard as they can and making less than $50,000 a year, they count on this refund every year as a savings account, maybe. instead of doing away with some of the benefits that people are getting for free, why are they getting money that equals or - what you're making per hour. you're getting a benefit taken away and they are still getting as much as they did. guest: this is a hard balance for congress to strike. how much do you want to give people in credits and how that in directs with other welfare programs. there have been efforts to rein in those programs as the
host: jim from twitter says -- guest: absolutely. a lot of these credits and deductions, the standard deduction exceeds what you would get, that you just take that. host: the specific credits we have been talking about prompt a question from cindy. guest: yes. you generally have to be working are working outside the home. host: is there an hour requirements? guest: there are a lot of specific requirements. host: kay from richmond, virginia. caller: if somebody is working as hard as they can and...
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measure not only of president obama's this engagement, but mitt romney not wanting to bring in up, and jim lehrer, i don't know what was going on. host: laura is a republican. hi, laura, you are on. caller: i wanted to say to katrina, if you want to talk about common sense policies, maybe you need to listen to rush limbaugh and maybe you need to really listen to what mr. romney said about this economy. if you are concerned about poverty, do you know that the number one group trapped in poverty is single female households? you need to look at stuff that the conservatives are saying because they care about the poor. they don't want people trapped in poverty. they don't want small businesses, which employs 60- 70% of the citizens in this country, taxed more. if you tax small business, they are not going to hire. don'tt know how you figure out what mr. romney so eloquently said in that debate. talking about politics of the 1% or the 47%, conservatives want the best for all folks, and yes, we mean we don't want them trapped in poverty. we want them married, paying their taxes -- host: we will g
measure not only of president obama's this engagement, but mitt romney not wanting to bring in up, and jim lehrer, i don't know what was going on. host: laura is a republican. hi, laura, you are on. caller: i wanted to say to katrina, if you want to talk about common sense policies, maybe you need to listen to rush limbaugh and maybe you need to really listen to what mr. romney said about this economy. if you are concerned about poverty, do you know that the number one group trapped in poverty...
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virginia in its jim crow constitutional convention, the delegates of the constitution advocating for the es felon disenfranchisement to be stuck in there where it remains today. because of this plan, the darkie will be eliminated as a factor of our politics. this said they will preserve white supremacy as the order of the day in every county in the state. we can no longer afford to forget our own history. we are bound to forget it if we do. we cannot afford to repeat this history. we are too far down the path of almost repeating it right now. please give your full attention to this panel. this is about what we have to do this fall. what we have to do every year. we are back in a 40-year war for our voting rights. we will win this time just like last time. thank you and god bless. [applause] >> by now everybody knows the president as helping us raise of more freedom fighters. his son was born on july 4. what is the birthday today? you got to know your history. the 14th amendment, today as we sit in here that guarantees if you are born or naturalized, equal protection under the law. i
virginia in its jim crow constitutional convention, the delegates of the constitution advocating for the es felon disenfranchisement to be stuck in there where it remains today. because of this plan, the darkie will be eliminated as a factor of our politics. this said they will preserve white supremacy as the order of the day in every county in the state. we can no longer afford to forget our own history. we are bound to forget it if we do. we cannot afford to repeat this history. we are too...
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[applause] to the rest of the leadership team, steny hoyer, jim cliburn. we have an all-star team assembled and ready to get to work. i know that you have been here quite a bit. you already had to suffer through a relatively long speech from me this week. so i will not be too long. what are wanted to do first of all was say thank you. so many of you have served this country, your districts for years. through good times and through bad times. it.s face public-service does not always get the credit that it deserves. but knowing each and everyone of you personally, understanding the sacrifices that you and your family members, some are here today, make each and every day, understanding how much your heart bleeds when you see constituents who are going through a tough time and how much you want to make sure that government serves as a force for good in their lives, i just want to say thank you for everything that you do. you are putting it all on the line. inu believe in an america tha which everybody gets a fair shot and everybody does their fair share and ev
[applause] to the rest of the leadership team, steny hoyer, jim cliburn. we have an all-star team assembled and ready to get to work. i know that you have been here quite a bit. you already had to suffer through a relatively long speech from me this week. so i will not be too long. what are wanted to do first of all was say thank you. so many of you have served this country, your districts for years. through good times and through bad times. it.s face public-service does not always get the...
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i wish jim and his wife every success and their service to the 2.4 veterans that make up the american legion. and i look forward to learning more about the legislative priorities and supporting those in the future. i thank the chair. >> thank you for being here with us today. and we know you're schedule is tight this morning so whenever you need to depart, please feel free to do . so and commander koutz, you are now recognized. >> thank you very much mr. chairman. i want to thank the senator, my senator from indiana for that kind introduction. good morning members of the committee. -- chairman miller and members of the committee. first let me state how proud i am that you took on to have this p.o.w. empty chair and flag behind me. i understand this is not the first time and hope it's not the last time. -- i am the 10 this is the first time and i hope it is not the last time. on behalf of the 2.4 members of the american legion i appreciate the opportunity to testify before you this morning. i would like to introduce some of the national officers that will serve with me this year. as i
i wish jim and his wife every success and their service to the 2.4 veterans that make up the american legion. and i look forward to learning more about the legislative priorities and supporting those in the future. i thank the chair. >> thank you for being here with us today. and we know you're schedule is tight this morning so whenever you need to depart, please feel free to do . so and commander koutz, you are now recognized. >> thank you very much mr. chairman. i want to thank...
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jim webb, what an amazing hero and public servant. raise your hand if you are part of the web brigade. that was a textbook campaign. i thought the hands of destiny was on the campaign. ace in president obama's raise 2008. we have been so fortunate to have senator web's leadership. [applause] i am thrilled to be here with other good friends like the congressional candidate. jim was honest. he busted me by saying i was not completely enthusiastic. i want to serve other people. because i was a missionary and a civil rights lawyer, my path has been to serve other people. if you want to do that, can you best do that in the u.s. senate right now? i thought about that with my wife and children, and they have been such wonderful supporters, and i realize there is a gridlock. we cannot allow it to continue. we cannot have the nation we want if senate and congress is gridlock. i decided my experience as a tough times mayor and governor were an experience i could bring to the table to make good things happened in partnership with others. that wa
jim webb, what an amazing hero and public servant. raise your hand if you are part of the web brigade. that was a textbook campaign. i thought the hands of destiny was on the campaign. ace in president obama's raise 2008. we have been so fortunate to have senator web's leadership. [applause] i am thrilled to be here with other good friends like the congressional candidate. jim was honest. he busted me by saying i was not completely enthusiastic. i want to serve other people. because i was a...
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[laughter] i want to thank jim and jim for hosting us here today. given a big round of applause. -- give them a big round of applause. your machine this leadership, tom. rich tom and tom are here. one of the finest governors in the country is in the house. and i want to thank the mayor of everett for having us here today. i want to thank all of you for also giving me a pretty smooth ride. some of you may know air force one was built right here in everett 25 years ago. in fact i met one of my guys that i met during the two were -- tour worked on the plane. i told him he did a pretty good job. it is flying smith. i get to see your handiwork in action every single day. but as wonderful as it is to fly air force one and in this wonderful, it is hard not to be amazed by it dreamliner. i noticed this one is going to united, one of our outstanding carriers, and i have to mention that because i'm from chicago so i have to give a few extra props. this is the first commercial airplane to be made with 50% composite materials. it is lighter, faster, it is more
[laughter] i want to thank jim and jim for hosting us here today. given a big round of applause. -- give them a big round of applause. your machine this leadership, tom. rich tom and tom are here. one of the finest governors in the country is in the house. and i want to thank the mayor of everett for having us here today. i want to thank all of you for also giving me a pretty smooth ride. some of you may know air force one was built right here in everett 25 years ago. in fact i met one of my...
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jim's earlier quotes about having this forum in the middle of summer. we in the public sector work by things -- five days a week. you guys in the private sector can do whatever you want to do and nobody ever watches you. someday when i get in the private sector, i will not have to worry about all that nonsense. it is a pleasure to be here this afternoon. thanks to the new england council for hosting this evening's conversation. i am really proud to be a member of partnership for a new american economy. i want to thank my friend, mayor bloomberg, for keeping the immigration issue at the forefront. and really leading the way so our country can have an important discussion on the issue. i know tonights conversation is about immigration. but i also want to recognize mayor bloomberg for his leadership. together, we started mare's against illegal guns 26 years ago. now we have this as part of the coalition. we started a plan to reduce the toll of gun violence across the country. i am proud to stand with him on this fight. i thank him for his leadership almost
jim's earlier quotes about having this forum in the middle of summer. we in the public sector work by things -- five days a week. you guys in the private sector can do whatever you want to do and nobody ever watches you. someday when i get in the private sector, i will not have to worry about all that nonsense. it is a pleasure to be here this afternoon. thanks to the new england council for hosting this evening's conversation. i am really proud to be a member of partnership for a new american...
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the news hour's jim lauer moderates. get a preview at 7:00 p.m. eastern. and your reactions on comments, follow our live coverage on c- span, c-span radio. >> of the new york city that supports president obama, congressman bob turner, a republican. this is an hour and 40 minutes. >> we are here once again for the wine institute in connection to dedicating to examining the 2012 presidential election and the way it may be being shaped by the memory of the holocaust and the politics of vitriol. you can find a note to more interesting people to discuss this topic for many reasons. first, the former three-term mayor of new york city, ed koch. people forget, i do not, but people forget that he started out as a congressman. the discussion we are talking about is not merely about his days as a mayor, but who knows what that means in washington. i think in his more recent vintage, you can think of him as a king maker in the jewish vote. he may not agree to this but many people think of him as a barometer of sorts. he may disown the kingmaker title, but to some degr
the news hour's jim lauer moderates. get a preview at 7:00 p.m. eastern. and your reactions on comments, follow our live coverage on c- span, c-span radio. >> of the new york city that supports president obama, congressman bob turner, a republican. this is an hour and 40 minutes. >> we are here once again for the wine institute in connection to dedicating to examining the 2012 presidential election and the way it may be being shaped by the memory of the holocaust and the politics of...
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jim kim to be the next president of the world bank. he has spent more than two decades working to improve conditions in developing countries around the world. as a physician and an anthropologist he co-founded partners in health and led a world health organization ledto treats 3 million patients with hiv/aids. is made hiv, the fight against the dreaded disease and promotion of public health a cornerstone of my development agenda, building on some of the outstanding work that was done by president bush. if we pursue these efforts around the globe because it's the right thing to do and because of healthy populations enable growth and prosperity. i am pleased that jim brings this particular experience with him his new job. he was at harvard medical school and has earned a macarthur genius fellowships and. and. for the last three years he has served as the president of dartmouth college. after immigrating to this country from korea at age 5, he went on to become president of its high school class, quarterback of the football team, point gu
jim kim to be the next president of the world bank. he has spent more than two decades working to improve conditions in developing countries around the world. as a physician and an anthropologist he co-founded partners in health and led a world health organization ledto treats 3 million patients with hiv/aids. is made hiv, the fight against the dreaded disease and promotion of public health a cornerstone of my development agenda, building on some of the outstanding work that was done by...
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thankfully we do not lose a jim demint. we saw him going to a bigger opportunity to influence america. i look forward to working with senator lindsey graham. there is no one else in south carolina. he understands foreign affairs are real. i look forward to learning more about foreign affairs. i will also say that over the last two years i've had the privilege of gaining a new family. we do not look alike but sometimes we do. everyone from joe wilson who we refer to as the scoutmaster and jeff duncan who is not here with us, i have been afforded the great opportunities in the world to serve in the house of representatives. what has made more meaningful is to have served with these four guys and our scoutmaster. i look forward to continue to build. i have not won anything yet in the senate. i have to run for reelection in 2014. i look for to the opportunity to introduce myself to citizens throughout this great state. the future is incredibly bright for america. we have our challenges. we have things we have to overcome. boy d
thankfully we do not lose a jim demint. we saw him going to a bigger opportunity to influence america. i look forward to working with senator lindsey graham. there is no one else in south carolina. he understands foreign affairs are real. i look forward to learning more about foreign affairs. i will also say that over the last two years i've had the privilege of gaining a new family. we do not look alike but sometimes we do. everyone from joe wilson who we refer to as the scoutmaster and jeff...
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i want you to give a warm welcome to jim martin. [applause] >> i appreciate that. thank you very much. thank you for that introduction. it is great to be here with all your good friends. i am recruiting for the 60 + association. i don't see anybody out there old enough to join 60 + yet. [laughter] but i will wait for you, ok? look, just so you know, 60 +, aarp is not for me, we used to carry around a bumper sticker, but it is too big to carry around. i'm a fan -- aarp is not for me. let me point out a couple of differences. the aarp makes millions of dollars on the backs of seniors. we don't. we depend on voluntary donations from you folks. they sell a lot of insurance. they are a nonprofit. let me ask you this. they make $600 million last year in profits. how does a nonprofit make $600 million in profits. they make on insurance. -- they sell a lot of insurance. they make it on the backs of seniors. let me give another huge difference between the aarp and the 60 + association. they tout as other men of the year harry belafonte [. boo-hooing he is a great entertaine
i want you to give a warm welcome to jim martin. [applause] >> i appreciate that. thank you very much. thank you for that introduction. it is great to be here with all your good friends. i am recruiting for the 60 + association. i don't see anybody out there old enough to join 60 + yet. [laughter] but i will wait for you, ok? look, just so you know, 60 +, aarp is not for me, we used to carry around a bumper sticker, but it is too big to carry around. i'm a fan -- aarp is not for me. let...
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we are dealing with jim crow. this comes straight at you. jim crow is straight up racism, no chaser. i will destroy you. we also are dealing with james crow, esquire who is slick, sophisticated, hires consultants, those in the back room and finds loopholes in the law designed to undermine the very principle of law itself. this sister has been battling both of them. the jim crow and his offspring, james crow, esquire. thank you for being with us. [applause] >> good afternoon, everyone. this audience is composed of my heroes and sheroes because you are the difference and you are the game changes. i want to focus on today is what we need to do. how do we respond to this challenge. what can be done about it. first of all, everybody has covered some much. i will discover a few things that were not mentioned just quickly. -- i will cover a few things not covered under quickly. they released a report on the deceptive practices and voter intimidation. the report you can get at www.lawyerscommittee.org. you will find that in that report it talks abou
we are dealing with jim crow. this comes straight at you. jim crow is straight up racism, no chaser. i will destroy you. we also are dealing with james crow, esquire who is slick, sophisticated, hires consultants, those in the back room and finds loopholes in the law designed to undermine the very principle of law itself. this sister has been battling both of them. the jim crow and his offspring, james crow, esquire. thank you for being with us. [applause] >> good afternoon, everyone....
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your historic interest for the down to jim caucused, many of the issues are extremely similar if not identical for those children who become adults with any kind of disability. there is an extended rigid -- an advantage of being diagnosed early. we are trying to diagnose more affectively early. >> i want to know today. you have a person who was not diagnosed effectively. 21 years old. what do i do with this unperson? >> the first question, individuals on the spectrum are r diagnosed, neve the question is try to find the best -- >> in other words, there is nothing we're doing. we do not have any mandated services for them. the affordable health care act may provide the medical services but this is tragic if we have not found a way to accommodate an adult who may still become a functioning member in some way in society. i've often noticed peres of highly educated people come forward and speak up for down syndrome. why is that? is there a different in who recognizes and get it? ethnic, class? or is it an across-the-board condition? >> it is and across the board condition. it is not alwa
your historic interest for the down to jim caucused, many of the issues are extremely similar if not identical for those children who become adults with any kind of disability. there is an extended rigid -- an advantage of being diagnosed early. we are trying to diagnose more affectively early. >> i want to know today. you have a person who was not diagnosed effectively. 21 years old. what do i do with this unperson? >> the first question, individuals on the spectrum are r...
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jim lehrer will be the moderator. you could watch on c-span and engage with our debate preview, followed by two ways to watch the debate at 9:00. both candidates on screen the entire debate. on c-span2, the multi-camera debate. you can call our live coverage on c-span, c-span radio and online at c-span.org. today, a discussion about how to watch the debates and one of yours should look for. that is live here at 1:00 eastern. tonight, we continue our live campaign 2012 coverage with three congressional debates. at 7:00, we will go live to the rest of massachusetts for a senate debate between scott brown and democratic challenger, elizabeth warren. they face off in the second of four of their television debates. that will be followed at 8:00 by deb fisher debating bob kerrey is for the open seat in nebraska. on c-span2, eric cantor squares off against wayne hall. -- wayne powell. >> every generation through our history has worked and sacrificed to leave a better country to their children, grandchildren and future genera
jim lehrer will be the moderator. you could watch on c-span and engage with our debate preview, followed by two ways to watch the debate at 9:00. both candidates on screen the entire debate. on c-span2, the multi-camera debate. you can call our live coverage on c-span, c-span radio and online at c-span.org. today, a discussion about how to watch the debates and one of yours should look for. that is live here at 1:00 eastern. tonight, we continue our live campaign 2012 coverage with three...
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jim thank you very much, eric. you cannot both in tomorrow night's caucuses if you do not know where to go. you still need to find a caucus at, log onto iowagop.org. democrats are holding caucuses as well and you can check those sites at the democrats -- at the democrats website. >> a surprising admission from newt gingrich. >> no, i do not think i am going to win. take a look at the numbers, i think that volume of negativity has done enough damage. >> he was once the front runner, but he has been hammered by negative ads. most polls place in the second tier of candidates behind mitt romney, and others. gingrich said even if he did not win, it would still be a victory for his campaign. >> as newt gingrich and others have learned, of being a front runner puts a target on your back. >> i am not saying that, but i'm very proud of all the earmarks that i put in the bill. >> i know that as a very divisive thing in the state of iowa. >> rick perry running the ad saying that rick santorum's record makes him unelectable. s
jim thank you very much, eric. you cannot both in tomorrow night's caucuses if you do not know where to go. you still need to find a caucus at, log onto iowagop.org. democrats are holding caucuses as well and you can check those sites at the democrats -- at the democrats website. >> a surprising admission from newt gingrich. >> no, i do not think i am going to win. take a look at the numbers, i think that volume of negativity has done enough damage. >> he was once the front...
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stability board, the minister of international trade, and the best finance minister on the planet, jim of cflaherty. an official title, he tells me. [laughter] i am proud to see some any outstanding canadian business leaders making their presence felt in davos. i will use my time today to highlight can it get past economic strengths and to frame the choices are -- we face -- to economict canada's strengths and to frame the crisis we face. in the difficult global environment -- it is likely to remain with us. [speaking french] "forbes" magazine rates canada and the best place in the planet for businesses to grow and create jobs. we will be among the leaders of the industrialized world over the next two years. one more tourist acolyte, of course, is that for the fourth year in a row, the world economic forum says that our banks are the sound is in the world -- soundest in the world. canada has the lowest overall tax rate on new business and investment. our debt-to-gdp ratio remains the lowest in the g-7. while we remain concerned about the number of canadians who are still out of work, c
stability board, the minister of international trade, and the best finance minister on the planet, jim of cflaherty. an official title, he tells me. [laughter] i am proud to see some any outstanding canadian business leaders making their presence felt in davos. i will use my time today to highlight can it get past economic strengths and to frame the choices are -- we face -- to economict canada's strengths and to frame the crisis we face. in the difficult global environment -- it is likely to...
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host: a question on twitter from jim writes -- guest: i'm sure autoworkers will love that but there is a thing called tariffs that make those cars pretty expensive. they look at the ability to serve a market more directly and more cheaply than over in china. you almost have to have the reverse argument. we want to build cars here and china wants to build them their. host: another call on the line. sheila is waiting. caller: hello? well, i'll tell you what. right now, i am so upset with the way the economy is going. i do not like how obama is not for coal. i do not like obamacare either because i am disabled and my husband is, too. he is 100% disabled as a veteran. i even asked my doctor about obamacare and he said it was going to be very bad for the patients and even for the doctor's. i am from a big military family. this thing on benghazi, it just really hit hard here. i am very upset because if that had been my son because he was in the military also i would be very upset. i am surprised that some of these families have not even come out more and spoken out about this situation. host
host: a question on twitter from jim writes -- guest: i'm sure autoworkers will love that but there is a thing called tariffs that make those cars pretty expensive. they look at the ability to serve a market more directly and more cheaply than over in china. you almost have to have the reverse argument. we want to build cars here and china wants to build them their. host: another call on the line. sheila is waiting. caller: hello? well, i'll tell you what. right now, i am so upset with the way...
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jim davis, he has new balance shoes. he's one of these real right wing guys and is going to put millions of dollars into this campaign. then we have the marriott people, two people that are going to inherit the marriott hotels, nice hotels, crazy ideas. they're putting millions of dollars into this election. and then of course we have our friend karl rove and he's got his crossroads of america, he's putting in millions of dollars. what i'm getting at, you've got a handful of people, maybe six to eight people that are probably going to spend more money on this election than all of organized labor, and i would say over 100 million americans, they won't put that kind of money in this election. and i think people have to say, is that good for the country? is that what our forefathers really saw, that a handful of people, six to eight people can put more money in an election and control events more than maybe 100 million people that work with their hands every day, the 13 million people and their families in the labor union m
jim davis, he has new balance shoes. he's one of these real right wing guys and is going to put millions of dollars into this campaign. then we have the marriott people, two people that are going to inherit the marriott hotels, nice hotels, crazy ideas. they're putting millions of dollars into this election. and then of course we have our friend karl rove and he's got his crossroads of america, he's putting in millions of dollars. what i'm getting at, you've got a handful of people, maybe six...
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jim doyle on the effect on businesses. then at charles clarke will look at domestic program cuts. more about the issue, with the brookings institution and the ethics and policy center. "washington journal" live this morning at 7:00 eastern on c- span. now a discussion on a state of voter id laws and 2012 pope. we will hear from ohio secretary of state sessions thiswo session and we have to end at 5:00 so want to get started. we brought together a series of experts and leaders in the field to talk about the issue of integrity verses access in elections where a voter i.d. fits into this. don't think we could do better than the panel we have right now. i will let our moderator introduce our panel, many of whom you'll recognize. >> you guys are in for a trade. you could ask for a better panel to think through these issues of how to balance integrity and access. i will say a word about each of the panelists. we will hear brief presentations from each of them and we will have a more general conversation and i will try to save time for your questions at the end. natalie tennant is the se
jim doyle on the effect on businesses. then at charles clarke will look at domestic program cuts. more about the issue, with the brookings institution and the ethics and policy center. "washington journal" live this morning at 7:00 eastern on c- span. now a discussion on a state of voter id laws and 2012 pope. we will hear from ohio secretary of state sessions thiswo session and we have to end at 5:00 so want to get started. we brought together a series of experts and leaders in the...
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early on, he took on as his target, the speaker jim wright. that was the beginning of some of this polarization. it was a better time. -- there is little doubt that in the days of tip o'neill, but it was a better time. since those last couple of decades, the institution has suffered from too much partisanship. >> before mr. gingrich, i would imagine he would argue the republican house members have spent decades in the wilderness and he was the one that found a way to bring them into the majority in the house. how do you balance the pluses and minuses? >> there is not any question that that effort to paint a picture of jim wright's service laid the foundation for a majority. that was a healthy thing. i do not believe it was a good thing -- we have been in that for far too long. appropriations committees work -- in turn the, i think it is significant for the american public to know the appropriations committee work is where either you spend money or you do not. ideally, you are here to work with one another to be as responsive as possible to you
early on, he took on as his target, the speaker jim wright. that was the beginning of some of this polarization. it was a better time. -- there is little doubt that in the days of tip o'neill, but it was a better time. since those last couple of decades, the institution has suffered from too much partisanship. >> before mr. gingrich, i would imagine he would argue the republican house members have spent decades in the wilderness and he was the one that found a way to bring them into the...
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caller: jim. guest: i have to disagree with that. the republicans won the house overwhelmingly and botched a few senate seats but it was a great republican and conservative year. that was only two years ago. i still think we have a center-right country. although after this election it looks more toward the center than right but indeed there are probably a lot of people getting things from the government but some are military and so i wouldn't be pessimistic at all. i mean, right now at this moment, they certainly -- it's a moment for republicans. that always happens when you lose an election. but the media, they have done this, the democrats, too,. the -- the media immediately says that oh, this party, it's got an identity crisis and it's got to self-exam. it needs self-examination and so on. it doesn't need much of that. the republicans have some problems. we know what they are and we better deal with them. the hispanics being one and suburbs being one. sometimes in senate races you just need people that are better at politics, bett
caller: jim. guest: i have to disagree with that. the republicans won the house overwhelmingly and botched a few senate seats but it was a great republican and conservative year. that was only two years ago. i still think we have a center-right country. although after this election it looks more toward the center than right but indeed there are probably a lot of people getting things from the government but some are military and so i wouldn't be pessimistic at all. i mean, right now at this...
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jim stenson claims to be my father. thanks, jim, i appreciate that. we have a great opportunity tomorrow and wisconsin. the opportunity we have is to upset the country back on the right track. how many times have you looked at the television and got angry at the politician that said one thing in the campaign and didn't do a? -- do it? look at where we are now? look at the promises made about tackling the big issues. about confronting in solving these things. member we are not the red stains or blue states, but the united states? look where we are now. we have a nation that is deeper in debt and with economic stagnation, and that is being bitterly divided. we need another path forward. the good news is that it is not too late to get america back on track. [applause] the president has given us for budgets and four times he has been complicit with the idea of giving us a trillion dollar deficits. he has been complicit with the idea of taking more from small businesses and more from families to give more to washington and put us deeper in debt. he seems t
jim stenson claims to be my father. thanks, jim, i appreciate that. we have a great opportunity tomorrow and wisconsin. the opportunity we have is to upset the country back on the right track. how many times have you looked at the television and got angry at the politician that said one thing in the campaign and didn't do a? -- do it? look at where we are now? look at the promises made about tackling the big issues. about confronting in solving these things. member we are not the red stains or...
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mike huckabee, jim demint, allen west and marco rubio and mike pence. mark your review is catholic but in the book i talk about -- you can be a teavangelical like rick santorum but he is also a roman catholic. people sometimes get confused and both want to make sure we understand what we are talking about here. conservative christians broadly. i happen to use the word teavangelical. >> how are they looking at mitt romney? guest: they were not that enamored with him clearly during the primary. we have seen the exit polls. this is not so much about mitt romney at this point as it is president obama. how did they see mitt romney? they are somewhat skeptical but realize that this is their best shot and only shot to bring in this president and taking him out of office. about 15% of evangelical christians would not vote for a mormon. having said that, not to stereotype people but if you look at it geographically, you would think that more of the anti mormon sentiment may be in the southern part of the united states, states that mommy will win in the house. if
mike huckabee, jim demint, allen west and marco rubio and mike pence. mark your review is catholic but in the book i talk about -- you can be a teavangelical like rick santorum but he is also a roman catholic. people sometimes get confused and both want to make sure we understand what we are talking about here. conservative christians broadly. i happen to use the word teavangelical. >> how are they looking at mitt romney? guest: they were not that enamored with him clearly during the...
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host: let's go to jim. caller: i think there is a demographic and i represent it that i don't think the republicans even thought about or if they did, they just misjudged. >> see the rest of this segment at cspan.org. >> good afternoon. ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to the white house briefing room. it's a pleasure to be back. we haven't done this too often of late since we've all been traveling. i want to thank all of you who traveled with us over the past weeks and months. i know it was sometimes grueling. i'm sure fascinating and certainly part of what is a remarkable process. it's just a reminder of the greatness of the country in which we live. before i take your questions, let me give you this announcement. next thursday the president will travel to new york to view recovery efforts and meet with families and officials and thank first responders who have worked tire leslie following hurricane sandy. more details about the trip will be announced when they are available. >> new york city or new yor
host: let's go to jim. caller: i think there is a demographic and i represent it that i don't think the republicans even thought about or if they did, they just misjudged. >> see the rest of this segment at cspan.org. >> good afternoon. ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to the white house briefing room. it's a pleasure to be back. we haven't done this too often of late since we've all been traveling. i want to thank all of you who traveled with us over the past weeks and months. i...
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. >> thank you, jim. i like our position of being a first panel, but i did not know we would have to follow governor christie. panelists, we have a tough, tough act to follow. it is the first time i've seen governor christie on television. he is awfully impressive. what he had to say about the growth of government -- i teach a course on the evolution of american capitalism in the fall. government, collectively at the federal, state, and local level, was a 10% or less before the great depression. after the great depression, it got up to 20% with all the new deal programs, not only at the federal level, but state and local. we have never gotten back there and now it is over 40%. people say how big should government be? it is 42% now. we do not have a way to ratchet it down. in the interest of true disclosure, i grew up in boston, massachusetts. i am a refugee -- i left massachusetts when the state income tax was pro%. my dissertation was a macroeconomic history looking at the 25 years after world war ii. al
. >> thank you, jim. i like our position of being a first panel, but i did not know we would have to follow governor christie. panelists, we have a tough, tough act to follow. it is the first time i've seen governor christie on television. he is awfully impressive. what he had to say about the growth of government -- i teach a course on the evolution of american capitalism in the fall. government, collectively at the federal, state, and local level, was a 10% or less before the great...
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now, some conservatives, including jim jordan, who is now head of the republican senate committee, from ohio, says, no, we want to do the cuts. we are not interested in taking it down the road. if we do that, we come out of the 2011 budget control act having done nothing except increase spending and have no cuts to show. there will be battles over that, but i think in the end they will do a small part in that will get us into next year. >> he mentioned the president's invitation to congressional leaders to come to the white house to talk about this. what is he hoping to achieve in that meeting? >> i think he will say, hey, first of all he will probably repeat what he said today, that we won the election. we, if anybody can have the mandate on taxes. of course, speaker boehner will say, i believe we still have some more than two dozen seat advantage in this house. but i think they will all come together and say, hey, you know, this is something that goes beyond partisan politics. this is something that goes to some very critical and clock is ticking issues that are coming or this country
now, some conservatives, including jim jordan, who is now head of the republican senate committee, from ohio, says, no, we want to do the cuts. we are not interested in taking it down the road. if we do that, we come out of the 2011 budget control act having done nothing except increase spending and have no cuts to show. there will be battles over that, but i think in the end they will do a small part in that will get us into next year. >> he mentioned the president's invitation to...
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jim buckley is referring to you as professor moynihan. what you are in for tonight is an episode of my lapse back into professordom. take notes, there will be a test. in 1953, the year in which the words "under god" were added to the pledge of allegiance, dwight eisenhower proclaimed the fourth of july a national day of prayer. on that day, eisenhower fished in the morning, golfed in the afternoon, and played ridge in the evening. -- bridge in the evening. perhaps there were prayers in the us activities. -- these activities. this was not his first foray into the ground between religion and american politics. three days before christmas in 1952, president-elect ike made a speech in which he said, quo"our form of government haso sense unless it is founded in the deeply fought religious space, and i do not care what it is your cu." he received much ridicule for the last part of his statement. for expressing indifference to the religion. it is the first part of the statement that deserves continuing attention. certainly, many americans, perha
jim buckley is referring to you as professor moynihan. what you are in for tonight is an episode of my lapse back into professordom. take notes, there will be a test. in 1953, the year in which the words "under god" were added to the pledge of allegiance, dwight eisenhower proclaimed the fourth of july a national day of prayer. on that day, eisenhower fished in the morning, golfed in the afternoon, and played ridge in the evening. -- bridge in the evening. perhaps there were prayers...
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if we have that slide, let me ask jim spencer if he could tell the goals we will be using. >> it is a goal that is adaptable, ready, and technologically advanced. it will be a globally in the aged. our strategy is built towards the asia-pacific and middle east and is built on innovative partnerships and strategic alliance. we have heeded the lessons of 10 years of war and prioritized areas in cyber, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance assets. this will be man and led by the highest quality professionals that can be funded to defeat aggression anywhere, anytime. >> next slide. we know that we need a force that is smaller and leaner. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2012] . this is good for business. it is good for the middle class, and it is good for america. let me now turn it over to jean. -- gene. >> thank you. the ultimate end of any budget is not any particular number or ratio. if this -- it is an economic strategy that is designed to make the middle class stronger, more secure, and more inclusive
if we have that slide, let me ask jim spencer if he could tell the goals we will be using. >> it is a goal that is adaptable, ready, and technologically advanced. it will be a globally in the aged. our strategy is built towards the asia-pacific and middle east and is built on innovative partnerships and strategic alliance. we have heeded the lessons of 10 years of war and prioritized areas in cyber, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance assets. this will be man and led by the...
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they were deeply anti- segregationist and in jim crow. built in that area something called the research triangle that depended on education, higher education, and which has paid huge dividends and opened the road to the new south, as we think of it today. my father would have been coming in 2008, would have been so proud to see barack obama elected in north carolina, to see the state go for barack obama. sadly, it was not to happen again in 2012, although we worked hard at it. anyway, my first campaign that i actually was involved with was mcgovern in 1972. i think my wife kim has the bumper sticker that says "don't blame me, i'm from massachusetts." i think massachusetts was the only state to go for mcgovern, sadly. kim also took a year off between high-school and college and a ring doorbells and called people up for that at the field office in upstate new york. i worked with carol king and barbra streisand. we did a couple of concerts. it was 3/4 mcgovern as a time signature, me, and carol, and a barbara streisand. in the years since th
they were deeply anti- segregationist and in jim crow. built in that area something called the research triangle that depended on education, higher education, and which has paid huge dividends and opened the road to the new south, as we think of it today. my father would have been coming in 2008, would have been so proud to see barack obama elected in north carolina, to see the state go for barack obama. sadly, it was not to happen again in 2012, although we worked hard at it. anyway, my first...
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i got to thank jim for putting me between you and lunch. i've been that way a couple of time in the last two weeks. it will end on time. you had a wonderful experience so far since thursday. you've been exposed to some real american heroes i think for the younger people in the audience learned a lot about what it means to serve in the military, what kind of dedication and professionalism it takes. i want to talk first about the fact that i'm here alone this morning and how it would have been if i had still been in the military. we would have swooped up outside in a swirl of at least three cars. we would have piled out with security and i'd have an aid that would be nervous i would ask for something he didn't have. i don't know what he had in that bag but it was big and he always worried i'd ask for something he didn't have. i'd have my executive assistant. i'd have a speech writer and the public affairs officer in case the media was going to stick a camera in my face. it was a real entourage and now it's just me. there comes a point after y
i got to thank jim for putting me between you and lunch. i've been that way a couple of time in the last two weeks. it will end on time. you had a wonderful experience so far since thursday. you've been exposed to some real american heroes i think for the younger people in the audience learned a lot about what it means to serve in the military, what kind of dedication and professionalism it takes. i want to talk first about the fact that i'm here alone this morning and how it would have been if...
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let's hear from jim, i understand penalty caller, in akron, ohio. good morning. caller: yeah, first of all, i think it depends on the individual. if he's got all that baggage, thnegative a are going to work. i want to kind of change directions here real quick. i'm looking at the screen right now, and i see republicans, democrats, and independents. threpublicans and democrats, they're one in the same today. what we have in this country is we have different states destroying the company, and it starts with the state otexas. the last four wars have been started by texans, and oil companies are in texas. nasa, that texas. illegal labor, that's texas. halliburton is from texas. so, you know, it shouldn't be democrats and republicans. it should be people that live in texas or the southwest that are attached to the oil, the war, you know, the illegal labor, you know, the military contractors. host: the focus is on negative ads -- caller: yeah, but ma'am, the negative ads, that's all irrelevant today. host: ok, let's hear what katherine has to say, democratic caller in f
let's hear from jim, i understand penalty caller, in akron, ohio. good morning. caller: yeah, first of all, i think it depends on the individual. if he's got all that baggage, thnegative a are going to work. i want to kind of change directions here real quick. i'm looking at the screen right now, and i see republicans, democrats, and independents. threpublicans and democrats, they're one in the same today. what we have in this country is we have different states destroying the company, and it...
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host: jim said something earlier that i want to get your reaction to. rob portman, if he were on the ticket, would this they'd be more competitive for mitt romney? guest: marginally. my general view on vice- presidential picks, they are fun, but don't matter nearly as much as everyone thinks. even in ohio. the reality is senator portman , a lot of people in ohio and many people will be voting could not pick him out of the lineup. even though he's our u.s. senator, he's not terribly visible. it might have given romney a marginal bump. maybe it would've been enough to swing it, but i don't think it would have had a big impact. guest: this is where dan and i disagree. i think it would've had a huge impact. ohio has not had anyone on either national ticket since the 1940's. i don't think you could give measured the jolts of enthusiasm and excitement you would've put into grass-roots republican activists, knowing they had one of their own this close to the white house on the national ticket. he could've locked up hamilton county. he easily defeated the lieut
host: jim said something earlier that i want to get your reaction to. rob portman, if he were on the ticket, would this they'd be more competitive for mitt romney? guest: marginally. my general view on vice- presidential picks, they are fun, but don't matter nearly as much as everyone thinks. even in ohio. the reality is senator portman , a lot of people in ohio and many people will be voting could not pick him out of the lineup. even though he's our u.s. senator, he's not terribly visible. it...
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dick morris and jim martin of the 60 plus association were among the speakers. this is about 40 minutes. >> i tell you, you're making these ultimate sacrifice today. i am a southerner, but i think it is 193 degrees out here. all the folks in the back rows have to come on down up. we will shame you for just a few minutes. come around, guys. as hot as it is today, if we keep working this issue, it will get even hotter for harry reid. because i think the american people are fed up. don't you? today, united as one, we gather -- clear message for the united states senate whose offices are up there. repeal of this disastrous health care now. and if you refuse to repeal this legislation, the american people will repeal you! and today, we have another message for the president of the united states. mr. president, with all due respect to you and your office, keep your hands off our health care. keep it off our health care. over the last two years, three years, really, and a great debate has taken place across our nation. it is over whether or not washington, d.c. health
dick morris and jim martin of the 60 plus association were among the speakers. this is about 40 minutes. >> i tell you, you're making these ultimate sacrifice today. i am a southerner, but i think it is 193 degrees out here. all the folks in the back rows have to come on down up. we will shame you for just a few minutes. come around, guys. as hot as it is today, if we keep working this issue, it will get even hotter for harry reid. because i think the american people are fed up. don't...
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. >> jim moody. well aware of how the discussion and deficit has been a force of its own on capitol hill and a lot of very shallow things have been announced about the deficit that shows little understanding. i don't think the public is given good education either. what is the right size is not going to clear public discussion at all. on the one hand, we don't want the deficit to get too big. but using the analogy of the home credit card bill is wrong. we're a reserved currency country. we're lucky to have that. and the deficit in some sense is a matter of foreign trade. we're providing liquidity, i'm sorry, we're providing parking of value. and that's valuable per se to park safely something for someone while they don't need it right now. and in turn for that, we're getting liquidity that we wouldn't otherwise have. it's an international trade issue in some sense. both sides benefit. so the proper size of the deficit is not zero, but how big should it be and whatever is the span within it? it's extr
. >> jim moody. well aware of how the discussion and deficit has been a force of its own on capitol hill and a lot of very shallow things have been announced about the deficit that shows little understanding. i don't think the public is given good education either. what is the right size is not going to clear public discussion at all. on the one hand, we don't want the deficit to get too big. but using the analogy of the home credit card bill is wrong. we're a reserved currency country....
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jim doyle the effect on businesses. after that, charles clark looks at domestic program cuts. in more about the issue with the brookings institution. bless your e-mail, phone calls, and tweets. that is live tuesday at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> next, president obama talking about the economy and the need to reach an agreement with congress on the january fiscal deadline. he spoke at a diesel plant outside of detroit. his remarks are about 25 minutes. >> hello, redford! [applause] it is good to be back in michigan. [applause] how is everybody doing today? [applause] now, let me just start off by saying we have something in common -- both our teams lost yesterday. [laughter] i mean, i would like to come here and talk a little smack about the bears, but we didn't quite get it done. but it is wonderful to be back. it is good to see everybody in the great state of michigan. [applause] a few people i want to acknowledge -- first of all, the mayor of detroit here -- dave bing is in the house. [applause] we've got the redford supervisor -- tracey schultz kobylarz. [applause] we'v
jim doyle the effect on businesses. after that, charles clark looks at domestic program cuts. in more about the issue with the brookings institution. bless your e-mail, phone calls, and tweets. that is live tuesday at 7:00 a.m. eastern on c-span. >> next, president obama talking about the economy and the need to reach an agreement with congress on the january fiscal deadline. he spoke at a diesel plant outside of detroit. his remarks are about 25 minutes. >> hello, redford!...
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we're honored to have secretary gutierrez, our conference co- chair, along some governor jim bush -- jebb bush, with us today. he is currently vice chairman of institutional client group at citigroup. before his government service, he was working with tony the tiger as chairman and ceo of the kellogg company. thank you for being here. adam putnam leads a state agency with a mission to promote florida's agricultural sector, foster innovation in energy development, provide a safe and abundant food supply, managed forest resources, and safeguard consumers. previously, he served five terms in congress, representing florida's 12th district in the u.s. house of representatives. thank you, commissioner putnam, for being here. [applause] last but not least, secretary spellings, margaret spelling's is with us. the eighth secretary of education. she is a strategic adviser to the u.s. chamber of commerce, where she is also president of the u.s. forum for policy innovation. as secretary of education, she has led the implementation of historic no child left behind. of course, our moderator in chi
we're honored to have secretary gutierrez, our conference co- chair, along some governor jim bush -- jebb bush, with us today. he is currently vice chairman of institutional client group at citigroup. before his government service, he was working with tony the tiger as chairman and ceo of the kellogg company. thank you for being here. adam putnam leads a state agency with a mission to promote florida's agricultural sector, foster innovation in energy development, provide a safe and abundant...